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Casa Fontelunga is a lovely country house placed in an enchanted location hillside, between our olive plantation and just a few minutes from the beautiful art city of Cortona, made famous worldwide from the book and movie 'Under the Tuscan Sun'.Privacy and quietness are the main features of this accommodation, left intact in the original stile, renovated maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere and a very romantic look.It is easy to reach and to move from, thanks to the centrality of the area, well connected to main communication road and railroad that you can reach in only a few minutes drive. Still you will feel the sensation of being immersed in the quietness of the typical Tuscan countryside.The 3 level garden faces the sunset and the swimming pool has view on the valley underneath. The typical Tuscan country stile has b... Read more

Casa Fontelunga is a lovely country house placed in an enchanted location hillside, between our olive plantation and just a few minutes from the beautiful art city of Cortona, made famous worldwide from the book and movie 'Under the Tuscan Sun'.Privacy and quietness are the main features of this accommodation, left intact in the original stile, renovated maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere and a very romantic look.It is easy to reach and to move from, thanks to the centrality of the area, well connected to main communication road and railroad that you can reach in only a few minutes drive. Still you will feel the sensation of being immersed in the quietness of the typical Tuscan countryside.The 3 level garden faces the sunset and the swimming pool has view on the valley underneath. The typical Tuscan country stile has been preserved and it is also close to main Umbrian city like Perugia, Orvieto, the Trasimeno lake.In villa chef available on request

Cooking School: In our taverna, just a few minutes from the villa, it is possible to attend traditional Tuscan cooking classes and dinnerMamma Donatella will expose you technical and theoretical of the Tuscan country tradition e will use ingredients coming from our farm

bikes rentals: bikes rentals available on request on daily or weekly basis

shopping services: we can buy groceries for you before yourarrival so you dont have to worry about food 10 € + the cost of the grocery

In the nearby city of Cortona , during spring and summer there are many event going.same of the most famous are:'Giostra dell'Archidado', a medieval a crosbow contest among the countrades of the city, held in JuneTuscan Sun Festival, classical music festival, with many international world famous artists and moovies star, held beginning of August.Sagra della Bistecca, street feast where you can taste Chianina beef steak, held half of August.International antichity fair, held in September.

Tourist License / Licencia de turismo N °: 01474580519

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Listing #FKN2075268

About the Owner

Michele C

Languages spoken:English, Italian

Response Rate:100%

Response Time:Within a few hours

Listed Since:March 2013

Interaction with guests:

I live at 5 minute driving distance and will be available for any needs.
I will also often came to take care of the garden and the pool and will be more than happy to spend some time talking with you if you like. I can discus about history of the property or give hints on places to visit or activity to do

Michele is a charming and affable host and we had a good holiday in his villa. The house is located 5-10 minutes drive from Cortona and is ideally located to visit most of southern Tuscany and Northern Umbria. The pool is good and the cookery...More

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Amenities

Balcony or Terrace

Books

Cable/satellite TV

Central Heating

Dining Seats (6)

Dishwasher

Freezer

Full Baths (2)

Grill

Hairdryer

Internet Access

Iron

Linens Provided

Living Room Seats (4)

Microwave

Outdoor Dining Area

Private Outdoor Pool (Unheated)

Private Yard

Queen Beds:(2)

Refrigerator

Secure Parking

Single Beds:(3)

Soap/Shampoo Provided

Stereo System

Stove

Suitable For Children Under 5

Toaster

Towels Provided

TV

Washer

Wi-Fi

House rules

Kid-friendly

Pets allowed

Smoking not allowed

Check in: 4:00 PM

Check out: 10:00 AM

You can bring your pets after my approval. 30€ additional charge for them
We don't provide beach towels included in the price. You can bring yours or we can give it to you with...

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Kid-friendly

Pets allowed

Smoking not allowed

4:00 PM check-in

10:00 AM check-out

You can bring your pets after my approval. 30€ additional charge for themWe don't provide beach towels included in the price. You can bring yours or we can give it to you with 3.50 € each . Our bath towels are not allowed to be taken to the swimming pool area.We can't control what you do during your stay but we would greately appreciate if you avoid smoking inside the house.

Bathrooms

2 Full baths

Bedrooms

2 Queens

3 Twins

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Additional Rate and Availability Information

Additional fees may apply: - Tax rate | 8 EUR per stay

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Casa Fontelunga is a lovely country house placed in an enchanted location hillside, between our olive plantation and just a few minutes from the beautiful art city of Cortona, made famous worldwide from the book and movie 'Under the Tuscan Sun'.Privacy and quietness are the main features of this accommodation, left intact in the original stile, renovated maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere and a very romantic look.It is easy to reach and to move from, thanks to the centrality of the area, well connected to main communication road and railroad that you can reach in only a few minutes drive. Still you will feel the sensation of being immersed in the quietness of the typical Tuscan countryside.The 3 level garden faces the sunset and the swimming pool has view on the vall...
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Casa Fontelunga is a lovely country house placed in an enchanted location hillside, between our olive plantation and just a few minutes from the beautiful art city of Cortona, made famous worldwide from the book and movie 'Under the Tuscan Sun'.Privacy and quietness are the main features of this accommodation, left intact in the original stile, renovated maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere and a very romantic look.It is easy to reach and to move from, thanks to the centrality of the area, well connected to main communication road and railroad that you can reach in only a few minutes drive. Still you will feel the sensation of being immersed in the quietness of the typical Tuscan countryside.The 3 level garden faces the sunset and the swimming pool has view on the valley underneath. The typical Tuscan country stile has been preserved and it is also close to main Umbrian city like Perugia, Orvieto, the Trasimeno lake.In villa chef available on request

Cooking School: In our taverna, just a few minutes from the villa, it is possible to attend traditional Tuscan cooking classes and dinnerMamma Donatella will expose you technical and theoretical of the Tuscan country tradition e will use ingredients coming from our farmbikes rentals: bikes rentals available on request on daily or weekly basis

shopping services: we can buy groceries for you before yourarrival so you dont have to worry about food 10 € + the cost of the grocery

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Getting around

Train station of terontola-Cortona is just 5 minutes drive away and you can easily reach Florence, Orvieto and Rome by train.Autostrada ( highway) A1 exit of 'Valdichiana' is 18 km far and is the one to get if you ar coming either from north (Florence,Pisa, Bologna) or south (Rome, Naples)Coming from Forli's airport you can get the E45 motorway , exit at San Sepolcro and follow direction.A good car rental is available at Terontola train station

Access

Car advised

How to get there

Airport: Perugia: 36.0 mi

You should came to my house at your arrival, the addres is Montalla,2 Cortona (AR) or you can find on maps also Agriturismo Fontelunga.I will personally giude you to the villa